Friday, May 10, 2024

Regional

Barbados to end service with Cayman Airways

The direct services between Barbados and Grand Cayman provided by Cayman Airways comes to an end on July 3, 2024. The announcement came  today by the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc...

PMs rap treatment of ex-CDB boss

CASTRIES – St Lucia’s Prime Minister Phillip J. Pierre has criticised the removal of Dr Hyginus “Gene” Leon...

Chinese national dies in boat crash

GEORGETOWN – Police say the captain of a tugboat involved in an incident with another boat resulting in...

St Lucian PM urges bank to re-examine policy to halt all cash transactions

Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre says he will seek regional support against moves by banks operating in the...

Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude felt in Antigua

ST JOHN’S, Antigua - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 rocked Antigua and Barbuda and neighbouring islands...

Foreign hit squad killed Moise

A hit squad composed mostly of retired Colombian soldiers assassinated Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse earlier this week, police say. The group included 26 Colombians and...

Moise update: Haiti officials seek masterminds after ‘suspected assassins’ detained

Port-au-Prince – Police in Haiti have killed or arrested the gunmen suspected of murdering President Jovenel Moïse, but say they are still hunting the...

UWI ‘mourns loss’ of Haiti’s President Moise

Following is a statement from University of the West Indies Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, on the assassination of Haiti's President, Jovenel Moïse. The UWI Regional...

Concern over possible dengue fever outbreak in Jamaica

Kingston – Minister of Health Dr Christopher Tufton is calling on Jamaicans to monitor and destroy mosquito breeding sites in and around their homes,...

Jamaica estimates millions in damages from Tropical Storm Elsa

Kingston – The Jamaica government says the preliminary damage caused by the passage last weekend of the Tropical Storm Elsa had been put at...

Caricom Heads of Government call for calm in Haiti

Caricom Heads of Government met on Wednesday after the assassination of Haiti’s President Jovenel Moise. The following statement was issued after the meeting. “The Heads...